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Digital Monitoring Products · 18 hours ago

Senior Software Architect

Springfield, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Digital Monitoring Products is seeking a Senior Software Architect to design, implement, and maintain SecureCom enterprise software systems that support the company's strategic goals. This role requires strong expertise in both front-end and back-end development, focusing on full-stack software architecture and modern cloud-native solutions.

Cyber SecurityManufacturing

Responsibilities

Design and develop high-level architectural blueprints and technical specifications to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable systems

Provide technical leadership in front-end, mobile, and cloud architectures, ensuring integration with legacy systems and alignment with business needs

Advise and mentor software engineering staff and team leads on new technologies, best practices, and emerging architectural patterns

Collaborate with database administrators (DBAs) on enterprise-level database design and optimization

Establish and maintain technical standards documentation, capturing approved technologies, emerging tools, and recommended practices

Lead the preparation of detailed system design documents following recognized frameworks

Oversee and manage outside technical services and contractors as needed

Provide accurate reporting to the VP of Software on project status, risks, and technology roadmaps

Review, evaluate, and recommend new technologies or architectures with a focus on performance, scalability, and architectural cohesion

Ensure compliance with company policies, data classification standards, and security best practices

Continuously identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce cycle times, and eliminate waste

Lead architecture review boards to align teams on technical direction

Champion cross-team collaboration between software engineers, infrastructure, security, and business stakeholders

Ensure knowledge-sharing and documentation culture within the development teams

Drive proof-of-concepts (POCs) to evaluate new technologies before adoption

Act as a thought leader by staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends (AI/ML, edge computing, WebAssembly, etc.)

Partner with product management to ensure technology roadmaps align with business strategy

Observes and adheres to DMP Data Classification standards

Observe company policies. Continuously strives to find processes that create improved efficiency while maintaining conformance to requirements

May perform related duties or fill in for others in the department or other departments when requested. May train or instruct fellow workers regarding own duties

Qualification

Full-stack software architectureCloud-native solutionsMicroservices architectureSecurity by DesignMicrosoft .NET FrameworkAPI designPerformance optimizationEnterprise-level databasesKubernetesDockerExceptional communication skillsLeadershipMentoringOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

10+ years of experience in software development, including large-scale system design

5+ years of experience working with enterprise-level, high-availability databases

Proven experience across multiple programming languages and frameworks, including: Microsoft .NET Framework/ .NET Core, Ruby, Go, Node.js, Web front-end technologies & frameworks: React, Angular, Vue.js, Experience with Apollo Server/GraphQL

Cloud-Native Patterns- Deep understanding of how Kubernetes, Docker, serverless (AWS Lambda/Azure Functions), and service mesh architectures function with software development

Compliance and Standards- Experience designing systems that align with industry compliance needs (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001)

Performance Optimization- Strong ability to design systems for scalability, resilience, and low-latency performance

Vendor & Tool Evaluation- Skill in evaluating third-party tools and frameworks, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with technical strategy

Expertise in full-stack software development across web, Apple iOS, and Android platforms

Security by Design- Proven experience embedding application security practices (DevSecOps, OWASP, identity and access management) into architecture from the start

Microservices & Event - Driven Architecture - Experience designing distributed systems using REST, GraphQL, gRPC, Kafka, or Kinesis

Strong knowledge of API design, and complex system structuring

Experience with AWS (SNS, S3, Kinesis) and Azure (APIM, DevOps)

Familiarity with architectural documentation and methodologies, such as arc-42

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and guide technical teams in adopting new technologies, patterns, and practices

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively across teams

Ability to communicate effectively to technical and non-technical people to outline a vision and steps to achieve results